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Mosby, John S., 1833-1916 to Charles M. Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07301 Author/Creator: Mosby, John S., 1833-1916 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1906/04/18 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.8 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

To be held at the Middlesex Club in Boston. "No man cherished General Grant's memory with more affection than I do. And it is always a pleasure to me to testify to the nobility of his character."

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